FDC Name:Dathlu Cymru-Celebrating WalesIssue Date:26th FEB'2009
Details: Royal Mail's 'grand tour' around the UK comes to an end with Celebrating Wales, the fourth and final miniature sheet in the series, The Four Countries of the UK. The sheet contains four stamps: three have been specially created for the issue, including two long-format stamps featuring St David and the National Assembly for Wales building, floodlit, on Cardiff Bay.The Technical details are as follows
- Designed by Silk Pearce.
- the sheet is printed by De La Rue Security.
- Print in lithography.
- Dimensions: 123mm x 70mm.
- The original 1st class Wales definitive was designed by Tutssels Enterprise IG and the dragon was forged in Welsh steel by brothers Toby and Gideon Petersen. 81p St David designed by Claire Melinsky; 1st class Welsh National Flag by Peter Crowther Associates Ltd. 81p National Assembly for Wales, photograph © The Photolibrary Wales/Alamy. Background photograph: Harlech Castle, Snowdonia © David Noton Photography/Alamy
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